In a hot and politically challenged Cairo actress Aida and her neighbor, the aging diva Samiha, are thrown out on the streets. Together with the street smart Yassin, they try to find a place to live, forcing them to confront with their past.
People search for unspoken or even absolute truths when it comes to the notions of life and death. Fertility is associated with the miracle of creation, but for countless women around the world it is not necessarily a happy subject. MOTHER OF THE UNBORN looks compassionately at this deeply felt experience.
An elderly Palestinian refugee couple lives in a shack all alone in their eighties, in Wadi Roshmia, close to Haifa city, far away from the loudness of modern life. The Israeli occupation forces endorsed a new road project and ordered the demolition of the shack; at the same time, they are about to go on separate ways.
